Policies and procedures

LSCB Policies and Procedures

A

Acronyms (PDF)

Allegations against staff or volunteers (PDF)

Assessment (PDF)

B

Bullying (PDF)

C

Child criminal exploitation guidance (PDF)

Child Death Review Guidance 2019 (PDF)

Child death review arrangements 2019/20 (will come into effect from 29^th September)

Child protection conference (PDF)

Child Protection enquiries (PDF)

Child protection plans (PDF)

Child sexual exploitation (PDF)

Child and families moving across local authority boundaries (PDF)

Children Affected by Gang Activity and Youth Violence (PDF)

Children and families that go missing (Including unborn babies) (PDF)

Children from Abroad (PDF)

Children Living Away from Home with Other Families  (PDF)

Children missing from education (PDF)

Children missing from home and care (PDF)

Children missing from home and care protocol (PDF)

Children moving across local authority boundaries (PDF)

Children of parents who misuse substances (PDF)

Children of parents with learning difficulties (PDF)

Children of parents with mental health problems (PDF)

Children Safeguarding Practice Review Procedure (PDF)

Complaints in relation to child protection conference (PDF)

Concealed pregnancy (PDF)

D

Disabled children (PDF)

Domestic violence and abuse (PDF)

E

Early help (PDF)

E-safety-children-exposed-to-abuse-through-digital-media (PDF)

Escalation Procedure (PDF)

Extremism – Young People who are vulnerable to Messages of Extremism (PDF)

F

Fabricated or induced illness (PDF)

Female genital mutilation (PDF)

Forced marriage (PDF)

H

Harmful sexual behaviour (PDF)

Harmful sexualised behaviour – Practice guidance and procedure  (Word Document) – Updated May 2018

Honour based violence (PDF)

I

Information sharing (PDF)

L

Learning and improvement framework (PDF)

Local Safeguarding Children Board – Role and function (PDF)

N

Neglect (PDF)

Nice guidelines

No access and failure to attend – Overarching guidance for all agencies (PDF)

Non-mobile babies and children – Procedures for assessment of injuries (Word document)

O

Organised and complex abuse (PDF)

P

Persons who pose a risk to children (PDF)

Policy and Procedures Organisational Responsibilities (PDF)

Pre-birth assessment (PDF)

Private fostering

R

Racism (PDF)

Radicalisation – young people who are vulnerable to messages of extremism (PDF)

Referrals (PDF)

Responding to abuse and neglect (PDF)

Runaway and missing from care booklet (PDF)

S

Safer recruitment guidance selection and retention for staff and volunteers (PDF)

Self harm and suicidal behaviour (PDF)

Spiritual cultural and religious beliefs (PDF)

T

Trafficked children (PDF)

U

Underage sexual activity (PDF)

V

Visits to prison by children (PDF)

Visits to psychiatric wards and facilities by children (PDF)

W

Whistleblowing or raising concerns at work (PDF)

Working with interpreters and others with special communication skills (PDF)

Working with uncooperative and hostile families (PDF)